R&D Program Manager

Description

Gett is a Ground Transportation Solution with the mission to organize all the best mobility providers in one global platform with great UX - optimizing the entire experience from booking and riding to invoicing and analytics, to save businesses time and money. We work with a third of the Fortune 500 companies and have over 17K active business customers across the world. 

As an R&D Program Manager, you will play a key role in managing complex Agile technology projects as well as help shape the way teams are working in Agile.

If you are a program manager superstar with a can-do attitude, who loves to get stuff done and is passionate about your work, come and join our team and make an impact.

Key responsibilities:

• Motivate and align cross-functional teams by building trust, fostering collaboration, and influencing stakeholders without formal authority.
• Lead complex cross-company projects from initiation to adoption, ensuring effective planning and execution.
• Refine processes to enhance collaboration with R&D and Product teams, improving project delivery.
• solve challenges, and drive impactful outcomes independently.
• Promote continuous improvement by addressing workflow gaps, optimizing processes, and supporting team success.
• Coach teams on Agile methodologies, refine workflows, and implement best practices organization-wide.
• Establish metrics, identify inefficiencies, and implement solutions to boost productivity and efficiency.
• Increase transparency through constant communication with stakeholders, including Product, Operations, and leadership.

Requirements

Skills and experience:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering / Information Systems or equivalent
• 4+ years of experience in Program management/ PMO
• Profound project management experience in the software industry
• PMP Certification
• Experience in Jira administration
• Fluent in English both written and verbal
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Decision making, task prioritization, and on-time delivery capabilities
• Lead without authority skills 
• Independent, think outside the box, presentable, excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge in quality methodologies / CI / CD– advantage
• Experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

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